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RNS Number : 2698F  Natwest Markets PLC  18 March 2022

NatWest Markets Plc

NatWest Markets Plc announces interim CFO

NatWest Markets Plc ("NatWest Markets"), announces today that Simon Lowe,
Director of Finance for NatWest Markets will take on the role of interim CFO
for NatWest Markets. Simon Lowe will replace current NatWest Markets CFO David
King, who announced his resignation in November 2021. David King will step
down from his CFO role, his role as an Executive Director of NatWest Markets
and his role on the Supervisory Board of NatWest Markets N.V. on 1 April.
Simon Lowe will join the Supervisory Board of NatWest Markets N.V. on an
interim basis as an observer.

Simon Lowe has worked at NatWest Markets for over 16 years and has most
recently been responsible for the Financial Control, Product Control and
Valuation teams. In his interim position he will join Robert Begbie's
management team, as well as NatWest Group plc's Finance Executive Committee.
Simon Lowe and David King will continue to work together to transition David
King's responsibilities. NatWest Markets is undertaking an internal and
external search for David King's permanent successor as CFO.

Robert Begbie, CEO of NatWest Markets, said:

"I look forward to welcoming Simon to my leadership team and thank David for
all that he has delivered in his role. Our Markets business continues to
unlock potential for customers across NatWest by connecting them to
international wholesale and capital markets, and collaborating with them to
provide the risk management and financing solutions that help them realise
their potential and thrive."

For further information, please contact:

 

Investor Relations

Alexander Holcroft

Head of Investor Relations

+44 (0) 207 672 1758

 

RBS Media Relations

+44 (0) 131 523 4205

 

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